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The folder fs-capricorn in Windows temporary folder fills up hard drive
Issue: When Windows Endpoint client is installed, in C:\Windows\Temp\, the folder fs-capricorn fills up hard disk with files named AV-malware-names until there is no free space left. Resolution: The files in the fs-capricorn folder are normally deleted when the computer is shut down. Unexpected system crashes can cause a…
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Trying to reset user account password for the Elements Portal but no email is sent
Issue: Trying to reset password for the Elements Portal, but I don't get any email. Resolution: If you don't get an email message when using the forgot password function in the Elements portal try the following: * Check that you are using the correct username or email address. * Clear web browser cache and cookies. * Check…
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Installation of WithSecureElements Agent shows "check that your internet connection is working" error after entering subscription key
Issue: Installation of WithSecure Elements Endpoint Protection Agent shows "Check that your internet connection is working and try again" error after entering the subscription key during installation. Resolution: If you are connected to the internet and still getting the "Check that your internet connection is working and…
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Unable to uninstall Elements Endpoint Protection from Windows / Mac, getting error: "Uninstallation is not allowed"
Issue: I am trying to uninstall WithSecure Elements Agent (EPP for Computers or Computer Protection for Mac) from my Windows or MacOS computer, but I get the error notification: "Uninstallation is not allowed, Settings do not allow local uninstallation. Contact your administrator." Resolution: This is due to the Elements…
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Unable to edit or make changes to profile settings in the Elements Endpoint Protection portal
Issue: Elements Endpoint Protection (EPP for Computers and EPP for Servers) settings profiles can not be modified in the Elements Endpoint Protection Portal * Most settings simply state if they are on or off, there are no switches to change the state * You can make changes to firewall rules, but there is no option to save…
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Software Updater not updating Zoom Client
Issue: It appears that WithSecure Software Updater does not check if Zoom Client product is up to date. Resolution: The exe installer for Zoom is unsupported since it is a user-specific installation instead of machine-wide (it runs out of AppData within the user profile, does not lay down reg keys in HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE).…
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What happened to WithSecure Elements EPP for Servers reboot / restart options for Software Updater in the profiles?
Issue: WithSecure Elements EPP for Servers no longer has reboot / restart options for Software Updater, how can I reboot my server automatically after installing the updates? Resolution: The "Force restart" and "Restart after installation" options are no longer shown in the Software Updater profile tab under the EPP for…
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WithSecure Elements EPP for Computers installation fails in a Windows 8 computer with error "This version of Windows is not supported"
Issue: WithSecure Elements EPP for Computers installation on a Windows 8 computer, fails with error "Check System Requirements, This version of Windows is not supported, please make sure you have the right operating system and service packs installed." Resolution: Only Microsoft Windows 7, 8.1 and 10 (all 32-bit and 64-bit…
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Searching a string within a device name is not working for Device search in the Elements Endpoint Protection portal
Issue: When I try to search a device (e.g. EXAMPLE-PC123) in the Elements Endpoint Protection portal by using characters in the end or inside of the string (e.g. PC123), there are no results found. I need to know the beginning of the name in order to find it. Resolution: The search functionality is doing search based on…
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WithSecure Elements Endpoint Protection product installation fails with error: "You cannot use the subscription key you entered for this computer anymore."
Issue: When installing an WithSecure Elements Endpoint Protection product (Elements EPP for Computer or for Servers), user encounters an error about the subscription key they are trying to use: * Error: "You cannot use the subscription key you entered for this computer anymore. If you need a new subscription key, contact…